5c-8=2c+7

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Solution for 5c-8=2c+7 equation:


Simplifying
5c + -8 = 2c + 7

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5c = 2c + 7

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5c = 7 + 2c

Solving
-8 + 5c = 7 + 2c

Solving for variable 'c'.

Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2c' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 5c + -2c = 7 + 2c + -2c

Combine like terms: 5c + -2c = 3c
-8 + 3c = 7 + 2c + -2c

Combine like terms: 2c + -2c = 0
-8 + 3c = 7 + 0
-8 + 3c = 7

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3c = 7 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3c = 7 + 8
3c = 7 + 8

Combine like terms: 7 + 8 = 15
3c = 15

Divide each side by '3'.
c = 5

Simplifying
c = 5

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